Safety
Operating Manual Communication interfaces
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Safety
3.1
Intended use
The communication interface on the configurable control system PNOZmulti 2 is used to
transfer diagnostic data to an application program. This data may only be used for non
safety purposes, e.g. visualisation.
NOTICE
For details of the intended use and application of the configurable control
system PNOZmulti 2 please refer to the operating instructions for the re
spective unit.
The following is deemed improper use in particular:
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Any component, technical or electrical modification to the product
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Use of the product outside the areas described in this manual
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Use of the product outside the technical details (see chapter entitled "Technical De
tails").
3.2
Safety regulations
3.2.1
Use of qualified personnel
The products may only be assembled, installed, programmed, commissioned, operated,
maintained and decommissioned by competent persons.
A competent person is someone who, because of their training, experience and current pro
fessional activity, has the specialist knowledge required to test, assess and operate the
work equipment, devices, systems, plant and machinery in accordance with the general
standards and guidelines for safety technology.
It is the company’s responsibility only to employ personnel who:
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Are familiar with the basic regulations concerning health and safety / accident preven
tion
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Have read and understood the information provided in this description under "Safety"
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And have a good knowledge of the generic and specialist standards applicable to the
specific application.
3.2.2
Warranty and liability
All claims to warranty and liability will be rendered invalid if
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The product was used contrary to the purpose for which it is intended
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Damage can be attributed to not having followed the guidelines in the manual
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Operating personnel are not suitably qualified
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Any type of modification has been made (e.g. exchanging components on the PCB
boards, soldering work etc.).
